Upper Barron
| Upper Barron Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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 Belson Road, Upper Barron | |||||||||||||||
  Upper Barron | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 17°23′20″S 145°30′25″E / 17.3888°S 145.5069°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 451 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 4.320/km2 (11.189/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4883 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 104.4 km2 (40.3 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Tablelands Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Hill | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
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Upper Barron is a rural locality in the Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Upper Barron had a population of 451 people.[1]
History
Upper Barron State School opened on 31 January 1911.[3] It closed on 31 December 2009, as there were only nine students.[4][5]
In the 2016 census Upper Barron had a population of 451 people.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Upper Barron (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Upper Barron – locality in Tablelands Region (entry 48912)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
- ^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
- ^ "Opening and closing dates of Queensland Schools". Queensland Government. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
- ^ "No reprieve for Upper Barron State School". ABC News. 21 December 2008. Archived from the original on 5 May 2018. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
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